| Saturday 19th November |
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| Join the London Fortean Society at Conway Hall for a day of talks and short films on the folklore of Britain and beyond. |
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| Occasional book sale on behalf of Amnesty. |
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| Come and enjoy the traditional atmosphere with Swedish food and handcrafts. |
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| A note that a steam train will pass around south London this morning and afternoon. |
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| Wrap up warm and come along with your family or friends for a day to experience ice sculpting experts alongside interactive workshops. |
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| Join researcher Dr Clare Stainthorp and the Library and Archives team at Conway Hall to discover how people have celebrated life events outside of religious traditions, in Victorian times and today. |
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| Monthly open day of a mineral water spring which was thought to have therapeutic qualities. |
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| The Tower of London will be covered with a huge video art installation on four evenings. |
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| Sunday 20th November |
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| A day of vintage buses running around North London to mark 35 years since the closure of Hendon (AE) Garage. |
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| The day when it is traditional to make the Christmas Pudding -- assuming you don't just buy one from the supermarket. |
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| Expect an eclectic mix of collectables with all you need for your home at this biannual interiors show. |
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| Come and enjoy the traditional atmosphere with Swedish food and handcrafts. |
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| Each November, on Shire Horse Sunday, the whole herd is blessed by HM's Chaplain prior to evensong at The Chapel Royal. |
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| Monday 21st November |
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| Margaret Willes explores the rich history of the community who lived and worked in St Paul’s Churchyard and the surrounding area. |
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| And while it’s clearly popular, what is it people really value with this new approach to work? Are there winners and losers? And is hybrid here to stay? |
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| Tuesday 22nd November |
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| Using games like the Prisoner’s dilemma, this lecture explains the work of game theorists such as Nash, David Blackwell and John von Neumann. |
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| The everyday lives of the monarchy is presented through the buildings in which they lived and the objects they commissioned, bringing to life the Stuart age. |
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| Professor Diane Saunders will introduce you to the notorious wheat rusts, a disease that throughout history has endangered the production of one of our oldest and most precious food crops. |
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| A special event marking the 50th anniversary of Trellick Tower. |
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| Wednesday 23rd November |
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| Explore the global evidence on children’s internet-related risks and opportunities to inform policymakers internationally. |
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| This lecture highlights the experiences of Jewish refugees fleeing from antisemitic persecution and from World War II to Portugal. |
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| Roman Britain's Pirate King: Carausius, Constantius Chlorus and the Fourth Roman Invasion of Britain. |
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| Hannah Lund gives a talk on Sambourne House, London |
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| Take it back to the year the 90s peaked with Dylan Jones, Rankin and Tracey Emin as they discuss the author’s new book, Faster Than a Cannonball: 1995 and All That. |
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| In this talk Matthew Dennison re-evaluates the received narrative surrounding Dahl – that of school sporting hero, daredevil pilot, and wartime spy-turned-author. |
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| Thursday 24th November |
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| Along with food, drinks and plenty of cheer, there’s something for everyone at this Christmas shopping event. |
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| Explore how we can adapt our leadership style to become inclusive global leaders. |
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| An evening of East End Stories in Oxford House's atmospheric Victorian chapel. |
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| A talk about the history of church bells in London. |
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| A presentation and discussion around how menopause has been seen through the ages up to the present day. |
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| Nick Murray, curator of Poetry Games, talks with poet and game developer Calum Rodger in an evening of poetry machinima works – films made entirely from in-game footage. |
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| Friday 25th November |
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| Along with food, drinks and plenty of cheer, there’s something for everyone at this Christmas shopping event. |
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| Traditional style Christmas fairs by the Finnish and Norwegian churches in Rotherhithe. |
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| Join Professor Lucy Robinson as she discusses the role of emotion, loss and memory in relation to the Falklands conflict. |
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| Saturday 26th November |
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| Occasional open day at a 14th century building in Ilford. |
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| Along with food, drinks and plenty of cheer, there’s something for everyone at this Christmas shopping event. |
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| A book fair, discussions and workshops exploring the legacies and futures of radical bookselling. |
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| Traditional style Christmas fairs by the Finnish and Norwegian churches in Rotherhithe. |
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